Khwaja Basir Fitri

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Meshrano Jirga or upper house members on Sunday welcomed the US for dropping its largest bomb on Daesh) militants in eastern Nangarhar province but others condemned the attack.
The US Department of Defense had said it used... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament has decided to suspend membership of lawmakers who were absent for more than 20 days in a row in future.
Few days back, some Wolesi Jirga members complained that a number of their... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Meshrano Jirga or upper house members on Sunday said licenses of political parties having military wings and those acting against the law should be suspended.
Senator Zalmai Zabulai told today’s session that a number of... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of Wolesi Jirga members on Wednesday demanded that membership of lawmakers who were permanently absent from the house should be suspended or their salaries cut.
Today’s Wolesi Jirga session discussed the issue but no one... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A Senate body on Tuesday said more than 100 prisoners at the notorious Pul-i-Charkhi jail east of Kabul city have sewn their lips shut and have been on hunger strike in protest against a presidential order.
Mohammad Hasham... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Wolesi Jirga members on Monday demanded expulsion of lawmaker Abdul Latif Pedram from the lower house over campaigning to recognize the Durand Line as an international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Some media... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A Wolesi Jirga or lower house member on Monday alleged ‘parentless and homeless girls’ in the only-state run orphanage in Kabul were sexually harassed, a claim the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs ‘a conspiracy.’
Nahid Fared... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Mesharano Jirga members on Sunday asked the government to introduce lawmaker Abdul Latif Pedram to the attorney’s office over his recent remarks regarding the Durand Line.
Last week, the Pakistani media quoted Chief... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Wolesi Jirga or lower house members on Saturday asked the government to introduce nominees for the vacant Cabinet portfolios as soon as possible, demanding an end to the ‘culture of acting officials’.
The Cabinet seats fell... read more